I sat on the outside ring of the group of men and women praying. The young man in the center had just discovered through a routine doctor visit that he likely had cancer. He was a young father, and the news shook his church community like an earthquake. Around me, voices lifted with pleas for […]
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When you need Hope and Healing {& giveaway}
I followed the ultrasound technician down the hallway, and hugged my arms to my chest in attempt to stop shivering. As we entered the small, fluorescent-lit room, she pointed me to the bed along the wall. Last time I did this, there was a baby in my belly. This time, a lump in my breast. […]
How can we live in this violent world?
I sat in a hospital waiting room this morning, already feeling a bit vulnerable. I’d spent the weekend pouring into women, encouraging them to Walk His Way. I urged them to walk in the light – away from hatred and sin and the lure of the world. After a long day of flights to get […]
6 Lessons from Cancer Everyone Should Learn
Two years ago, my husband Kedron had surgery to remove his thyroid and the surrounding cancer. We are so grateful that he continues to feel well and receives cancer-free reports. Last year, as Kedron reflected on the one-year anniversary of his surgery, he wrote about 6 lessons he’s learned. With his permission, I’m re-sharing it […]
Organize Your Prayer Life with Pray A to Z {giveaway}
[pinit] Last fall, I found myself overwhelmed by the needs of the people around me. I tried to pray, but I didn’t even know where to begin. Out of this frustration and desperate prayer for help, Pray A to Z was born. Throughout the fall, brave friends shared their stories with us on tough topics […]
Cancer Anniversary
It was a year ago that my husband, Kedron, had surgery to remove his thyroid and the surrounding cancer. A year. I’m reflecting on the initial phone call from Kedron and the cancer journey with Jen Ferguson at Soli Deo Gloria Sisterhood today. You can read the entire post here. While you’re there, check out […]